Tag: Happening Now
Silvio Berlusconi, former Italian prime minister and mogul, dies
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has died at the age of 86 after battling leukemia. CNN looks back at some of Italy's most colorful, controversial public figure's iconic moments
See what CNN reporter saw after Russia evacuated key city in Ukraine
Ukrainian forces swept into the key southern city of Kherson as Russian troops retreated to the east, marking one of the biggest military setbacks for President Vladimir Putin since he launched his invasion more than eight months ago. CNN’s Nic Robertson...
Ukraine's military find something they feared searching for missing soldiers
CNN's Nic Robertson joins the Ukraine military as they search for six missing soldiers in an area of Ukraine recently reclaimed from Russia. #NicRobertson #e...
Retired colonel explains which weapon is giving Russia an incredible amount of help
Retired Air Force Col. Cedric Leighton breaks down the latest from the Ukrainian battlefields and the impact of the weapons Russia is using in the war. #CNN ...
Russia on defense as Ukraine pushes toward crucial city
Russia is trying to hold the city of Kherson as Ukrainian troops are gaining ground in Southern Ukraine. #CNN #News
Russia suspends participation in Ukraine grain deal indefinitely
The Russian foreign ministry said it is suspending its participation in the United Nations-brokered grain deal with Ukraine for an “indefinite period of time,” tying the decision to an alleged drone attack in Crimea on Saturday
Hear what ex-CIA counterterrorism chief saw in Putin's speech
Former CIA counterterrorism chief Douglas London talks to CNN's Erin Burnett about what he saw from Russian President Vladimir Putin's nearly four-hour long ...
'Absolute f**king hell': Putin's soldiers reeling on the front line in new video
In a video shared by a Ukrainian journalist, Russian soldiers appear to be complaining that they do not have the basic tools to survive on the front lines. CNN cannot independently verify the video. #CNN #News
'Just take a look': Video reveals dire reality for Russian soldiers
Video shows new Russian recruits talking about rusty, jammed weapons and being forced to buy their own uniforms and gear. CNN's Erin Burnett reports.
See how drone attacks in Ukraine are reshaping warfare
CNN's Fareed Zakaria examines the use of drones on the battlefield and argues that, at least for now, they're mostly a sidekick to other tactics and weapons systems.
Why Ukrainian officials are confident they can defeat Russia
Ukrainian officials say 30% of their energy infrastructure was destroyed by Russian drone and missile attacks, which shows that Putin's army has not let up although they lack ammunition and supplies. Despite Russian recent drone and missile attacks, a sen...
"Russians & Ukrainians Are One People, Enemy Is..." Russian Commander For Ukraine Sergey Surovikin
General Sergei Surovikin, Russia’s new commander in Ukraine, has said that the situation is “very difficult” on the battlefield. Surovikin alleged that Kyiv is preparing for a massive rocket strike on the dam of the Kakhovka hydro power plant in Kherson....
US spy chief: Russia using weapons at ‘unsustainable rate’
Western officials believe that Russia is running low on its precision guided munitions, and, according to one source familiar with Western intelligence, is likely on the brink of dipping into its strategic reserves to continue the war. CNN’s Katie Bo Lill...
Kyiv attacked by ‘kamikaze’ drones, Ukrainian official says
Russia continues to target Ukrainian civilian areas with Iranian-made "Kamikaze" drones, striking the country's capital at least four times on Monday, Ukrainian officials say. CNN's Clarissa Ward reports
Elon Musk reverses decision to stop funding satellite services in Ukraine
After exclusive CNN reporting that SpaceX will no longer fund critical satellite services in Ukraine, Elon Musk says his company will "just keep funding Ukraine govt for free